2026 GAC GS8 2.0T GL (4WD) vs 2025 Honda Pilot 3.5 EX-L (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
GAC GS8 vs Honda Pilot, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceGAC GS8: AED 169,999Honda Pilot: AED 169,900Honda Pilot is AED 99 cheaper.
- LengthGAC GS8: 4980 mmHonda Pilot: 4964 mmGAC GS8 is 16 mm longer.
- SeatingGAC GS8: 7 SeaterHonda Pilot: 8 SeaterGAC GS8 seats 7 Seater; Honda Pilot seats 8 Seater.
Which is better in the UAE: GAC GS8 or Honda Pilot?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Honda Pilot is AED 99 cheaper. GAC GS8 seats 7 Seater; Honda Pilot seats 8 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
GAC
GS8 2.0T GL (4WD)
AED 169,999*
Honda
Pilot 3.5 EX-L (AWD)
AED 169,900*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
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-
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-
-
6.0
3500
280
355
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
-
6.0
Displacement (cc)
-
3500
Power (hp)
-
280
Peak Torque (Nm)
-
355
Fuel Type
-
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
-
-
-
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
9-speed
Drive
-
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
-
Automatic
No. of Gears
-
9-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
-
-
74
8.9
Fuel Tank Size (L)
-
74
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
-
8.9
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
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-
9.3
175
0 to 100 (s)
-
9.3
Top Speed (km/h)
-
175
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4980
1950
1780
2920
1880
225/55 R19
225/55 R19
-
-
5
4964
2296
1788
2818
-
-
-
589
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4980
4964
Width (mm)
1950
2296
Height (mm)
1780
1788
Wheelbase (mm)
2920
2818
Weight (kg)
1880
-
Front Tyres
225/55 R19
-
Rear Tyres
225/55 R19
-
Cargo Space (L)
-
589
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
7 Seater
8 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
7 Seater
8 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist